Meanings
nounstyle brisé (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn irregular arpeggiated texture in baroque music.
Similar
style luthé
Origin
- Frenchstyle brisé
- Englishstyle brisé
Borrowed from French style brisé. Musicological term from the 20th century.
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style brisé. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/style%20bris%C3%A9
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“style brisé.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/style%20bris%C3%A9. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “style brisé,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/style%20bris%C3%A9.
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